McBride v. Freeman

Arch Freeman brought the suit against Robert McBride and his wife to recover on a note and for foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien. On January 7, 1926, Robert McBride and his wife entered into a written contract with A. T. lies to build and complete a house according to plans and specifications agreed upon on a certain lot in Texarkana. The consideration was to be $800 in full payment for the labor and material used. The note was drawn up for $800 and delivered to A. T. lies, payable to him or his order. The contract was duly acknowledged in the form-required by law by McBride and his wife and…